Darfur which way? The Sudanese Government point of view
A closed roundtable meeting. Darfur which way? The Sudanese Government point of view.
Events: Round-table
Women traders buy fish from fishermen to trade at Ngwenye market in Mpulungu, Zambia
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Credit: Guy Oliver
Source: IRIN
Low income countries in the global economic recovery: strengths, vulnerabilities, role of the IMF
This roundtable explored the economic situation in low income countries (LICs) and the role of the International Monetary Fund.
Cash transfer as part of a social security program in Northeastern Kenya
Cash transfer as part of a social security program in Northeastern Kenya.
License: Creative Commons
Credit: Colin Crowley
Source: Flickr
The governance of cash transfers: lessons and ways forward
The focus of the roundtable session was on how citizen involvement in cash transfer programme governance and accountability can help support broader state-citizen relations.
Trading the way out of poverty: roundtable with Chief Alan Kyerematen
Roundtable with Chief Alan Kyerematen, former Minister of Trade and Industry, Ghana exploring how developing countries can best trade themselves out of poverty.
Maputo harbour cranes, workers offloading rice imports
License: Creative Commons
Credit: Eric Miller
Source: World Bank
Development finance institutions, job creation and structural change
This roundtable explored development finance institutions and their linkages with job creation and structural change.
Civil-military coordination in natural disasters: Americas region
This roundtable aims to bring together various stake holders from the UN, humanitarian agencies, regional bodies, government representatives, military, police and security bodies to explore policy and operational debates relating to civil-military coordina tion in disaster management in the Americas region.
Medina market
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Credit: Liz Wilson
Source: Imperial College London
Making links from small farms to markets in Africa: lessons from villages and supply chains
Creating better links between small-scale farmers and firms in supply chains is a pressing issue for agricultural development in Africa. This event draws on the findings of research carried out by researchers in the Futures Agricultures Consortiumand the Leaping & Learning programme with colleagues from Agriculture for Impact.
Refugees in Kenya: a briefing on recent developments and implications for urban refugee policy
On 4 February the Humanitarian Practice Network brought together senior representatives of international organisations, NGOs, and UK government ministries working in relation to Kenya and Somalia. The discussion covered the implications of the 13 December announcement by the Kenyan government that stated it would no longer be registering urban refugees, and any refugees currently living in urban areas should relocate to designated camps. The discussion was held under the Chatham House Rule and participation was by invitation.
Don't build stuff - get people talking: a roundtable discussion of the practical implications of the African Power and Politics
This roundtable brought together academics and practitioners to debate the practical implications of the Africa Power and Politics Programme (APPP) synthesis report.
Roundtable on Civil-Military Coordination - Responding to natural disasters: Coordination between national armies, regional organisations, and humanitarian actors
This roundtable brought together various stake holders from the UN, humanitarian agencies, regional bodies, government representatives, and military and security bodies to explore policy and operational debates relating to civil-military coordination in disaster management in the Asia-Pacific region.